1. Is the method likely to be used? (No recording method is of much value if it won’t be used.) 2. Is the method pleasant or enjoyable to use? (It’s worth the time to sit down with the observer and...

1. Is the method likely to be used? (No recording method is of much value if it won’t be used.)

2. Is the method pleasant or enjoyable to use? (It’s worth the time to sit down with the observer and try to come up with imaginative or pleasant ways of recording data.)